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At least in the 1999 movie the character they call "Fanny Price" is firmly established as rebellious tomboy who is too clever for her own good.
All he jokes, especially during the monologue, are the least clever, dumbest, not funny jokes ever put on television!
Code 46 tried to be too clever and in the end just ended up lacking imagination.I would not recommend this film to anybody, the only good thing about the film was that it was relatively short.
I think that's what I hate about it so much, that it appears no one involved wanted to make it memorable, original or clever, instead opting for the lowest common denominator each time.
The anachronisms (modern telephones) were annoying to me, not clever, seeming more like budget constraints than anything else.
Again, not clever in my opinion but annoying and irritating, and very film school final project-ish.
A clever marketing ploy releasing it at this time and being prominently displayed at the video store.
The movie as a whole was shallow, just a vehicle for the clever, bitchy banter.
The Hebrew Hammer is a clever idea wasted, as the execution is weak.
I've seen "professional" reviews claiming Julia Roberts playing herself was "clever and very funny".
If you really want to see how this sort of "homage" can work, check out "The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra"--It's clever, well-written, and best of all, performed by actual actors who aren't such agony to watch.
A stray yet very clever dog insinuates himself into the lives of two motherless children, much to the chagrin of their bitter and cold-hearted father.
Synopsis: the sequel to the acclaimed Silence Of The Lambs, Hannibal is a big budget production that totally fails to deliver; not only is it not as clever as its predecessor, it is not even a splatter or suspense or horror movie, just a totally boring time waster.
Square pigs as a way of efficiently utilizing cargo space is the one and only clever moment in "Space Truckers".
I did find the superimposing of Kevin's face on the painting very clever and quite funny.
The dialogue isn't very clever, and there's some slapstick goofing around near the beginning which fails to work (spitting out food, etc.).
This stinker is prolly the worst I've seen of them so far, with the clever lines left out and the characterization is woeful.
Inuyasha is certainly not terrible - it has a few good moments, the occasional flash of clever humour, and, unlike so many animes, dignity.
The script is horribly written and makes no account for the low budget it is and tries to be too clever for its own good.
The filming locations were very clever in making you think it could be anywhere, instead of blatantly tipping off it was in Canada.
This film featured clever direction.
A clever overall story/location for a story.
It's not clever and it makes it look like a bloody tv-movie.
The scripts are witty, as they are sprinkled with clever sarcasm.
Wolfgang Peterson directs this thriller that has Clint Eastwood playing Secrect Service Agent Frank Horrigan, who matches wits with a clever psycho(John Malkovich) in a cat-and-mouse game involving the the protection of the President.
There are lots of other good chase scenes as well, and it's also clever at times too, plus there are quite a few shocking moments as well, This is a solid underrated little thriller, that has thrills a-plenty, with a cool story, Sandra Bullock is terrific, I highly recommend this one!.
Apart from being a clever and well-marketed variation on the nowadays hugely popular horror genre and a splendid formula to attract potential new fans in general, I always somewhat considered "Supernatural" as a massively giant homage towards the genre through the decades.
Don't Look in the basement is actually a very clever and well thought out exploitation flick that gets a bad rap because of its cheap quality and bad acting.
i thought that the concept was well executed, i enjoyed the harmless competition between the different groups, and i thought that the scavenger hunt itself was quite clever.
In this movie, Freddie Taylor (John Mills), the captain of the submarine Sea Tiger, is clever, confident, resourceful, aggressive, in control, good with his men, humorous with his peers, quick to make a decision.
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